Analise Ortiz is an American politician, activist, and former journalist who is a member of the Arizona Senate representing the 24th district. Prior to that she was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives.
Early life and education
Ortiz was born and raised in Scottsdale, Arizona. She attended Saguaro High School graduating in 2011. She then earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcast journalism from Arizona State University in 2014.[1]
Career
Ortiz began her career as a breaking news reporter for The Arizona Republic. From 2015 to 2017, she worked as a multimedia journalist for KGBT-TV in Harlingen, Texas. She then worked for KTNV-TV in Las Vegas. From 2018 to 2021, Ortiz worked for the ACLU of Arizona as a communications and campaign strategist. Since 2021, she has worked as a communication strategist at Rural Arizona Engagement.[2] Ortiz was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in November 2022.[3] She then ran for and won a seat in the Arizona Senate.
References
- ^ "Analise Ortiz". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
- ^ "Analise Ortiz". Run For Something. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
- ^ Rogers, Jordan (16 June 2022). "State representative candidate holds forum". The Glendale Star. Retrieved 2023-01-07.